Hire Book Editors near Washington

Laura

Washington, DC, USA

Request a quote

Former St. Martin's Press Editor. Developmental and Line Editor. Proofreader. Chocoholic.

Work experience:

• St. Martin's Press
• Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Mystery & Crime

Erin L.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Request a quote

24+ awards in writing and editing • 30+ books edited • Specialties include nonfiction and poetry • Ph.D. student, lit and creative writing

Work experience:

• Cavendish Square, Wiley, & other publishers
• Open Books: A Poem Emporium
• Killer Visual Strategies
• Various magazines
• The Kentucky Standard
• Sarabande Books
• Entre Ríos Books

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Story, Poetry, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, History, Nature, Children’s Non-Fiction

Barbara

Washington, DC, United States

Request a quote

After working as a nonfiction book editor for years at NatGeo, I know the ins and outs of publishing from ideation to final proofing.

Work experience:

• National Geographic Society
• Self-employed

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review Book Coaching

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Architecture, History, Nature, Writing & Publishing, Travel, Sports & Outdoors

Rebecca

Washington D.C., DC, USA

Request a quote

Editorial expert in middle grade, picture books, and learning titles. Former editorial director for National Geographic Kids and Disney.

Work experience:

• National Geographic/The Walt Disney Company
• National Geographic

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review Book Coaching

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction

Julie

Washington D.C., DC, USA

Request a quote

I am a former senior editor at Little, Brown with over 17 years of experience editing acclaimed and bestselling children's and YA fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Editorial Assessment

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Social & Family Issues, New Adult, Picture Books

Emily

Washington D.C., DC, USA

Request a quote

Experienced editor of contemporary romance, romantic suspense, historical romance, women's fiction. 18 years at HarperCollins / Harlequin.

Work experience:

• Harlequin Books

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Query Letter Review

Genres: Romantic Suspense, Romance, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Historical Romance, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery & Crime, Literary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction

Jeremy

Washington D.C., DC, USA

Request a quote

Experienced news and sports editor cool under pressure and with a journalist's eye for detail.

Work experience:

• Chicago Tribune
• Washington Post

Services: Editing Copy Editing Proofreading

Genres: Sports & Outdoors, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences

Maxwell P.

Washington D.C., DC, USA

Request a quote

Nonfiction lit agent spanning food, science, history, memoir, social issues, and more. Former Oxford UP editor. 3x James Beard Award winner.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Oxford University Press

Services: Editing Developmental Editing Copy Editing Editorial Assessment Proofreading Query Letter Review

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Technology, Travel, True Crime, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, History, Health & Wellbeing